English Syntax: An Introduction - Hardback - 9780521834995

This abridged version of Radford's Minimalist Syntax: Exploring the Structure of English offers a concise, accessible introduction to current syntactic theory, drawing on the key concepts of Chomsky's Minimalist Program. Assuming little or no prior grammatical knowledge, it leads students through a range of topics in English syntax, beginning at an elementary level and progressing in stages towards more advanced material. An extensive glossary is included and each chapter contains a workbook section with "helpful hints", exercises, and model answers, suitable for class discussion and self-study.

• | Author: Andrew Radford
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 15, 2004
• | Number of Pages: 398 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 0521834996
• | ISBN-13: 9780521834995